New Delhi, Aug 13 (IANS) When Manmohan Singh speaks from the ramparts of the Red Fort on Independence Day Saturday, he will become the fourth prime minister to address the nation ...More

Kolkata, Aug 13 (IANS) The number of confirmed swine flu cases in West Bengal rose to 18 Thursday, as five more people have been detected with the H1N1 virus infection in the stat...More

Mumbai, Aug 13 (IANS) So overwhelming is the response to 'Love Aaj Kal' in Punjab that Imtiaz Ali is now taking time off from his schedule in Mumbai to be in Chandigarh for a whi...More

New Delhi, Aug 13 (IANS) Swine flu may be uppermost on their minds, but residents of the capital are giving in to the enthusiasm of Janmashtami that will mark the birthday of Lord...More

Agartala, Aug 13 (IANS) An engineering student studying in swine flu-hit Pune was Thursday admitted to a hospital here with symptoms of the disease, in the first such case in the ...More

Mumbai, Aug 13 (IANS) In 'Life Partner', Genelia D'Souza is cast as a dumb girl and the actress is cringing. 'This girl thinks she knows it all, when she...More

New Delhi, Aug 13 (IANS) The Indian cricket board Thursday announced that it would give Rs.250 million as grant to the All India Football Federation (AIFF) in the next two years f...More

New Delhi, Aug 13 (IANS) India's per capita electricity consumption has to go up eight times for Indians to have the same quality of life as Americans and Japanese, and for this t...More

New Delhi, Aug 13 (IANS) Snipers, X-ray machines and choppers are part of tight security measures taken across Delhi ahead of Independence Day Aug 15. The historic Red Fort, where...More

Chennai, Aug 13 (IANS) Campaigning by political parties for by-elections in five assembly constituencies in Tamil Nadu is in full swing. By-polls are bei...More

Lucknow, Aug 13 (IANS) Meet V.S. Saxena, 72, a retired senior engineer of the railways, who wears saffron coloured salwaar-kameez and dons anklets, bangles and earrings as he tran...More

New Delhi, Aug 13 (IANS) Face masks are only for those who have been infected with H1N1 or show symptoms of the disease, union Health Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad said Thursday in a ...More

New Delhi, Aug 13 (IANS) Noorjehan is all of 24 years. A widow with two young children and an ailing father-in-law to take care of, she scrubs floors and cleans people's houses fo...More

New Delhi, Aug 13 (IANS) The growth of the information technology (IT) security market in Asia Pacific dipped to 28.3 percent in 2008 from 36 percent a year before, a leading glob...More

Jammu, Aug 13 (IANS) Notwithstanding the scare caused by swine flu and the advisories to stay away from crowded places, shoppers are thronging markets in large numbers to make pur...More